|
|
|

Local Contests
Return to Contest Main Page
Students should mail their essay to the local contest in their state. If no local contest exists in your state, please mail your essay to the All Other Entries address. Essays must be mailed using the United States Postal Service or similar courier service. Essays will not be accepted via e-mail or fax.
If more than one contest is being held in your state, please send your essay to the contest located closest to your home.
Colorado
SPJ High School Essay Contest
c/o: Holly J. Wolcott
3223 North County Road 23 East
Laporte, CO 80535
E-mail
Connecticut
SPJ High School Essay Contest
c/o: Cindy Simoneau
SCSU--Journalism Dept.
501 Crescent St.
New Haven CT 06515
E-mail
Florida
SPJ High School Essay Contest
c/o: Merwin Sigale
Miami Dade College
11011 SW 104th Street
Miami, FL 33176
E-mail
SPJ High School Essay Contest
c/o: April Dudash
1460 NW 3rd Place #213
Gainesville, FL 32603
E-mail
Indiana
SPJ High School Essay Contest
c/o: Amy Wimmer Schwarb
Indianapolis Monthly
40 Monument Circle
Indianapolis, IN 46204
E-mail
SPJ High School Essay Contest
c/o: MaryJane Slaby
Indiana University School of Journalism Room 120
940 E. Seventh Street
Bloomington, IN 47405
E-mail
SPJ High School Essay Contest
c/o: Joe Lanane
Department of Journalism
Art and Journalism Building, Room 300
Ball State University
Muncie, IN 47306
E-mail
Kentucky
SPJ High School Essay Contest
c/o: John Ferre
310 Strickler Hall, Department of Communications
University of Louisville
Louisville, KY 40292
E-mail
Maine
SPJ High School Essay Contest
c/o: Mark Kelley
New England School of Communications
1 College Circle
Bangor, ME 04401
E-mail
Michigan
SPJ High School Essay Contest
c/o: Gloria Olman
8805 Suncrest Drive
Sterling Heights, MI 48314
E-mail
|
Minnesota
SPJ High School Essay Contest
c/o: Deneen Gilmour
Mass Communications Department
265C Maclean Hall
Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, MN 56563
E-mail
Missouri
SPJ High School Essay Contest
c/o: David Burton
University of Missouri Extension
833 Boonville
Springfield, MO 65802
E-mail
SPJ High School Essay Contest
c/o: Cindie Yanow
Department of Mass Media
Southeast Missouri State University
One University Plaza, MS 2775
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
E-mail
Pennsylvania
SPJ High School Essay Contest
c/o: Helen Fallon
201 Wood Street
School of Communication
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
E-mail
Ohio
SPJ High School Essay Contest
c/o: Jathan Fink
University of Cincinnati SPJ
455 Steger Student Life Center
PO Box 210136
Cincinnati, OH 45221
E-mail
Oregon
SPJ High School Essay Contest
c/o: Hank Stern
Willamette Week
2220 NW Quimby
Portland, OR 97210
E-mail
South Carolina
SPJ High School Essay Contest
c/o: Larry Timbs
Dept. of Mass Communications
Winthrop University
Rock Hill, SC 29733
E-mail
Virginia
SPJ High School Essay Contest
c/o: Katherine Coates
University Student Commons Room #018 Box #110
907 Floyd Ave.
Richmond, VA 23284
E-mail
Washington, DC
SPJ High School Essay Contest
c/o: Andy Schotz
P.O. Box 19555
Washington, DC 20036
Regular postal mail only. No FedEx/UPS/Etc can be accepted at the P.O. Box.
E-mail
Washington State
SPJ High School Essay Contest
c/o: Adriana Janovich
114 N. Fourth St.
Yakima, WA 98901
E-mail
All Other Entries
Society of Professional Journalists
High School Essay Contest
3909 North Meridian St.
Indianapolis, IN 46208
E-mail
|
|
|
Stay in Touch

SPJ Awards
SDX Awards Deadline: Feb. 12. Enter before it's too late!
Helen Thomas Award
Julie Galvan Award
High School Essay Contest
Information/Rules
Participating Chapters
Contest Winners
Entry Form [PDF]
Teachers and mentors, download this flyer [PDF, 3.5 MB] for posting wherever high school journalists might see it! The file includes an entry form for copying as well.
Resources for Students
News/Articles
Internships
Training
Becoming a Journalist
Job Bank
Join SPJ
Message Board
Mark of Excellence Awards
High School Essay Contest
Links/Resources
Awards
Awards Home
Sigma Delta Chi
Mark of Excellence
Foundation Awards
All Awards
Awards and Honors Committee
This committee oversees most of the Society's awards, which are dedicated to recognizing outstanding achievement in journalism. Any changes in guidelines, judging criteria, categories or eligibility are reviewed by this committee.
|
ADVERTISEMENT
Advertise with SPJ
1
|